Which has more people, DR Congo or Egypt?

DR Congo has a population of 116,452,162 (15th of 235 countries) and Egypt has 120,101,175 (13th of 235).

How do DR Congo and Egypt compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): DR Congo 62.1 (203rd of 215), Egypt 71.8 (138th of 215) among countries. Egypt ranks better.

How do DR Congo and Egypt compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): DR Congo $1,920 (179th of 184), Egypt $20,204 (93rd of 184) among countries. Egypt ranks better.

Where does DR Congo beat Egypt most clearly?

DR Congo ranks far ahead on Total Score (Water Stress by Country): 0.01 vs 4.85; Domestic Score (Water Stress by Country): 0.02 vs 4.85; Female Obesity Rate (GOO) (Obesity Rates by Country): 3.4% vs 48.8%.

Where does Egypt beat DR Congo most clearly?

Egypt ranks far ahead on International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 14th vs 170th; Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74 (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 0.3% vs 3.7%; Ecological Reserve or Deficit (Ecological Footprint by Country): -430.0% vs 144.0%.

DR Congo vs Egypt

Egypt comes out ahead of DR Congo on 276 of 435 statistics where one end is better, to 150 with 9 ties. DR Congo leads on Environment. Egypt leads on Tech & Business, Travel and Education and 9 more categories.

435 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 9 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

DR Congo

Wins: 150
Avg. percentile: 38
Categories led: 1

Egypt

Wins: 276
Avg. percentile: 47
Categories led: 12

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	DR Congo	Egypt
Population	116,452,162 15th of 235	120,101,175 13th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	62.1 203rd of 215	71.8 138th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$1,920 179th of 184	$20,204 93rd of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	4.43% 73rd of 181	6.78% 122nd of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	22.5% 208th of 214	100.0% tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	56.4 187th of 195	20.8 129th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$807 178th of 185	$3,086 137th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessEgypt · 7 statistics
TravelEgypt · 10 statistics
EducationEgypt · 8 statistics
PopulationEgypt · 19 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyEgypt · 34 statistics
Crime & SafetyEgypt · 44 statistics
EconomicsEgypt · 68 statistics
EnvironmentDR Congo · 42 statistics
CultureEgypt · 62 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningEgypt · 3 statistics
HealthEgypt · 196 statistics
Politics & GovernmentEgypt · 38 statistics
LawEgypt · 6 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

Statistic	DR Congo	Egypt
Total ScoreWater Stress by Country	0.01 tied 1st of 149	4.85 140th of 149
Domestic ScoreWater Stress by Country	0.02 tied 2nd of 149	4.85 140th of 149
Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country	3.4% 7th of 199	48.8% 185th of 199
Mean BMIEuropean Obesity Rates by Country	22.0 kg/m² 11th of 190	29.6 kg/m² tied 179th of 190
International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country	170th 166th of 171	14th 14th of 171
Female Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country	8.14% 12th of 196	56.1% 186th of 196
Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country	5.86% 11th of 199	42.8% 185th of 199
Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women	77.2% tied 16th of 169	19.1% 162nd of 169
Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country	3.7% tied 156th of 176	0.3% tied 1st of 176
Water Stress RankWater Stress by Country	149th 16th best of 163	10th 10th worst of 163
Share of Population Who Lack Access to Safe Drinking WaterSafe Drinking Water by Country	47.6% 7th of 149	0.6% tied 132nd of 149
Water Scarcity RankingCountries with Water Scarcity	148th 17th best of 163	10th 10th worst of 163
Mean BMI MaleEuropean Obesity Rates by Country	21.3 kg/m² tied 3rd of 190	27.8 kg/m² tied 163rd of 190
Ecological Reserve or DeficitEcological Footprint by Country	144.0% 119th of 126	-430.0% 14th of 126
Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country	63.1% 30th of 186	15.2% 183rd of 186
ASR IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country	31.9 per 100k 151st of 176	2.9 per 100k tied 7th of 176
Vacc. Rate IPV1Vaccination Rates by Country	69.0% 173rd of 193	99.0% tied 1st of 193
Average Vaccination RateVaccination Rates by Country	64.2% 177th of 193	97.3% 22nd of 193
Forest Cover PercentageForest Cover by Country	54.2% 41st of 207	0.05% 206th of 207
Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country	62.302 30th of 181	14.88 174th of 181
Forest AreaTrees by Country	54.2% 41st of 209	0.05% 207th of 209
Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total ConsumptionRenewable Energy by Country	96.3% 1st of 206	6.1% 162nd of 206
Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.14% tied 156th of 192	0.01% tied 1st of 192
Debt to GDP RatioDebt to GDP Ratio by Country	19.3% tied 10th of 158	82.9% 130th of 158
Male Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country	3.49% 9th of 199	29.6% 159th of 199
Vacc. Rate MCV1Vaccination Rates by Country	55.0% tied 183rd of 193	97.0% tied 33rd of 193
Vacc. Rate MCV2Vaccination Rates by Country	51.0% tied 169th of 189	96.0% tied 26th of 189
Vacc. Rate HEPB3Vaccination Rates by Country	65.0% 173rd of 189	97.0% tied 27th of 189
Gini Coefficient - IncomeGini Coefficient by Country	44.7 tied 149th of 172	28.5 tied 23rd of 172
Vacc. Rate HIB3Vaccination Rates by Country	65.0% 177th of 192	97.0% tied 30th of 192

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Quick answers

Which is better, DR Congo or Egypt?: Egypt comes out ahead of DR Congo on 276 of 435 statistics where one end is better, to 150 with 9 ties. DR Congo leads on Environment. Egypt leads on Tech & Business, Travel and Education and 9 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, DR Congo or Egypt?: DR Congo has a population of 116,452,162 (15th of 235 countries) and Egypt has 120,101,175 (13th of 235).
How do DR Congo and Egypt compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): DR Congo 62.1 (203rd of 215), Egypt 71.8 (138th of 215) among countries. Egypt ranks better.
How do DR Congo and Egypt compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): DR Congo $1,920 (179th of 184), Egypt $20,204 (93rd of 184) among countries. Egypt ranks better.
Where does DR Congo beat Egypt most clearly?: DR Congo ranks far ahead on Total Score (Water Stress by Country): 0.01 vs 4.85; Domestic Score (Water Stress by Country): 0.02 vs 4.85; Female Obesity Rate (GOO) (Obesity Rates by Country): 3.4% vs 48.8%.
Where does Egypt beat DR Congo most clearly?: Egypt ranks far ahead on International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6 (Good Country Index by Country): 14th vs 170th; Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74 (Cervical Cancer Rates by Country): 0.3% vs 3.7%; Ecological Reserve or Deficit (Ecological Footprint by Country): -430.0% vs 144.0%.

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